October 06, 2014 - Corrective Procedures for a DePuy Recalled Hip Device - If you have received a metal-on-metal hip and you suspect it could be a recalled DePuy ASR, you should check with the hospital where your surgery was performed, with your surgeon or with your regular physician in order to determine what type of implant you received. Should your symptoms...

September 16, 2014 - Problems Associated With the DePuy ASR - Like other metal-on-metal hip implants, the friction between the metal components is responsible for metal shear and the release of metal ions. When the cobalt and chromium ions land nearby (in the hip tissues) symptoms of metallosis will occur such as: severe inflammation, chronic and...